Agenda

13 MARCH 2026

Registration

08:30 – 09:20 AM

Opening By Synnex Group

09:20 – 09:30 AM

Panel 1 - The Rise of AI in Insurtech: Transforming the Future of Insurance

Rupesh Mehta - Senior Vice President Information Technology - Tata AIA Life Insurance

Rupesh Mehta

SVP - IT
Tata AIA Life Insurance

Abhitosh Pandey - Head - Digital Business Unit - Zurich Kotak General Insurance Company Limited

Abhitosh Pandey

Head - Digital Business Unit
Zurich Kotak General Insurance

Deepak Vatsa - SVP & National Head Risk & Loss Mitigation - HDFC ERGO General Insurance

Deepak Vatsa

SVP & National Manager - Fraud Control Unit - Risk & Loss Mitigation
HDFC ERGO General Insurance

Nitin Mandge - Head – Claims Data Analytics & Automation - TATA AIG General Insurance Limited

Nitin Mandge

Head – Claims Data Analytics & Automation
TATA AIG General Insurance

Alok Singh - Head IT Infrastructure and CITSO - Ageas Federal Life insurance

Alok Singh

Head IT Infrastructure & CITSO
Ageas Federal Life Insurance

Gaurav Saxena - Chief Distribution Officer – Bancassurance - Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance

Gaurav Saxena

Chief Distribution Officer - Bancassurance
Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance

Krishnanand Menon (Krish) - Insurance Business Leader – India - NTT India

Krishnanand Menon

Insurance Business Leader - India
NTT DATA
(Moderator)

09:30 - 10:15 AM

Corporate Presentation On “Competing for Relevance: Insurance in the Age of AI & Ecosystems”

Krishnanand Menon (Krish) - Insurance Business Leader – India - NTT India

Krishnanand Menon

Insurance Business Leader - India
NTT DATA

10:20 - 10:40 AM

BREAKFAST & SPEED NETWORKING: MAKE MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS

Grow your network by meeting like-minded individuals to share your latest ideas and projects.
• Enjoy a quick icebreaker, exchange LinkedIn information, and build lasting business relationships.
• Achieve your conference networking goals in a fun and agile fashion.
• Join a community of Insurance experts and gain invaluable support

10:40 - 11:30 AM

Corporate Presentation On “Last Mile AI for Insurance”

Mathangi Sri Ramachandran - Co-Founder - YuVerse

Mathangi Sri Ramachandran

Co-founder
YuVerse

11:30 - 11:50 AM

Panel 2 - From claim to care : enabling proactive, preventing and digital claims management

Dr. Rohitt Salwan - Head of Legal & Fraud Prevention Unit - Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance

Dr. Rohitt Salwan

Head Legal & Fraud Prevention Unit
Bajaj Life Insurance

Amogh Zade - Deputy Chief Technology Officer - ECGC Limited

Amogh Zade

Deputy CTO/ Chief IT Security Officer
ECGC

Sandeep Aggarwal - Vice President & National Head - Health Claims - IFFCO Tokio General Insurance Company Limited

Sandeep Aggarwal

VP & National Head - Health Claims
IFFCO Tokio General Insurance

Dr. Pallavi Mandekar - JVP Claims (Regional Claims Head) - Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Ltd

Dr. Pallavi Mandekar

JVP Claims (Regional Claims Head)
Star Health and Allied Insurance

Nimesh Kanabar - CRO - Zurich Kotak General Insurance

Nimesh Kanabar

CRO
Zurich Kotak General Insurance

Nazeem khan - Head Of Internal Control and Motor Third-party claims - ICICI Lombard

Nazeem Khan

Head Of Internal Control & Motor Third-party Claims
ICICI Lombard

Saurabh Chandra - Chief Information Officer - OneAssist

Saurabh Chandra

Co-founder & CTO
One Assist

Kishore Khanchandani - CRO - Magma Hdi general insurance

Kishore Khanchandani

CRO
Magma General Insurance
(Moderator)

11:55 - 12:40 PM

Corporate Presentation On "Accelerating Insurance Innovation with an Integrated Digital Platform”

Kaushik Venkatachary - General Manager - FirstApex

Kaushik Venkatachary

GM - Insurance Practice
FirstApex

12:45 - 01:05 PM

NETWORKING LUNCH: DELVE INTO INDUSTRY CONVERSATIONS

• Meet interesting speakers and pick their brains on the latest Insurance issues.
• Expand your network and make connections that last beyond the conference.
• Enjoy great food and service while engaging with your Insurance colleague.

01:05 – 02:00 PM

Panel 3 - Gen AI for Insurance : Implementing gen AI for sales, onboarding & customer service

Suresh Kolla - Head IT & Operations - Care health Insurance Ltd_

Suresh Kolla

Head IT & Operations
Care Health Insurance

Dheepak Rajoo - Chief Information Officer - Royal Sundaram General Insurance Co

Dheepak Rajoo

CIO
Royal Sundaram General Insurance

Chirag Bhojani - Head of Digital Busines - ICICI Lombard

Chirag Bhojani

Head Digital Business
ICICI Lombard

Sameer Malgundka - Senior Vice President and Head - Operations, Customer Experience, Process Excellence - Liberty General Insurance

Sameer Malgundka

SVP & Head - Operations, Customer Experience, Process Excellence
Liberty General Insurance

Sunil Kapoor - CRO - Future Generali India Insurance Co

Sunil Kapoor

CRO
Generali Central Life Insurance

Hitesh Chaudhari AVP Customer Experience and Insights Future Generali In...

Hitesh Chaudhari

AVP Marketing - Insights & Customer Experience
Future Generali India Insurance

Akhil Jeswani - Head Distribution Strategy (Partnership) - Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance

Akhil Jeswani

Head Distribution Strategy (Partnership)
Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance

Samrat Ghosh - Head Digital Business & Partnerships - SBI general insurance

Samrat Ghosh

Head Digital Business & Partnerships
SBI General Insurance
(Moderator)

02:00 – 02:45 PM

Corporate Presentation On “Agentic AI in Insurance - Transforming Core Insurance Processes”

Brijesh Trivedi, AVP - Pre Sales & Solutions Group, Datamtics

Brijesh Trivedi

AVP - Pre Sales & Solutions Group
Datamatics

02:50 - 03:10 PM

Panel 4 - The next frontier of underwriting: Automation, AI & Human Touch

Shashi Kant Dahuja - Executive Director and Chief Underwriting Officer - SHRIRAM GENERAL INSURANCE CO

Shashi Kant Dahuja

ED & Chief Underwriting Officer
Shriram General Insurance

Parag Pethe - Senior Vice President and Head Commercial UW (Property & Engineering) - Go Digit General Insurance

Parag Pethe

Head - Corporate Underwriting (Fire & Engg.) I Reinsurance I Risk Management
Go Digit General Insurance

Rajendra Chhabra - Senior Vice President (SVP) and Head of the Risk Control Unit - Universal Sompo General Insurance Co. Ltd

Rajendra Chhabra

SVP & Head of the Risk Control Unit
Universal Sompo General Insurance

Kulbhooshan Patil - Head - Data Science & Analytics- TATA AIG General Insurance Company Ltd

Kulbhooshan Patil

Head - Data Science & Analytics
TATA AIG General Insurance

Dr. Amrendra Kumar - Head of underwriting - Bharti Axa life insurance

Dr. Amrendra Kumar

VP - Head of Underwriting & Chief Medical Officer
BhartiAxa Life Insurance

C Kumar - Chief Underwriting Officer - Kshema General Insurance Limited

C V Kumar

Chief Underwriting Officer
Kshema General Insurance

Shashi Bhargava - Executive Vice President & Head-Intelligent Automation Products - Datamatics

Shashi Bhargava

EVP & Head - Intelligent Automation Products
Datamtics

Biswajit Sarkar - Head underwriting - Kotak Life

Biswajit Sarkar

Head Underwriting
Kotak Life

Sougata Pandey - VP & head - fraud risk management and data governance - Edelweiss  Life Insurance

Sougata Pandey

SVP & Head - Fraud Risk Management & Data Governance
Edelweiss Life Insurance
(Moderator)

03:15 - 04:00 PM

Panel 5 - Automation + AI: unlocking a future where insurance is predictive, frictionless and digital for all

Neelakshi Shalla - CRO - Bharti Axa life isnurance

Neelakshi Shalla

CRO
Bharti Axa Life Insurance

Shammi Kapoor - SVP & Head - Operations, CS and Health Claims - Magma General Insurance Limited

Shammi Kapoor

SVP & Head of Operations, Customer Service, & Health Claims
Magma General Insurance

Dr. Pankaj Srivastava - Head Fraud waste , Abuse & Head Legal claims - Aditya Birla Health insurance

Dr. Pankaj Srivastava

Head Fraud waste, Abuse & Head Legal claims
Aditya Birla Health Insurance

Nitin Mandge - Head – Claims Data Analytics & Automation - TATA AIG General Insurance Limited

Nitin Mandge

Head – Claims Data Analytics & Automation
TATA AIG General Insurance

Mahesh Agrawal - Head –Information Management & IT Applications - SBI General Insurance

Mahesh Agrawal

Head - Information Management & IT Applications
SBI General Insurance

Abhijit Kedia - CTO - Raheja QBE General Insurance Company

Abhijit Kedia

CTO
Raheja QBE General Insurance

Mayur Sankhe

Head of Business Development – India
LUMIQ

Vikas Gupta - Chief Risk Officer - Canara HSBC Life Insurance

Vikas Gupta

Chief Risk Officer
Canara HSBC Life Insurance

Ankit Goenka - head of CX - Bajaj General

Ankit Goenka

Head of Customer Experience
Bajaj General Insurance
(Moderator)

04:00 - 04:45 PM

KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY CHIEF GUEST - "Preeti Chandrashekhar, President, Institute of Actuaries of India"

Preeti Chandrashekhar - President - Institute of Actuaries of India

Preeti Chandrashekhar

President
Institute of Actuaries of India

04:50 - 05:00 PM

KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY AWARD PARTNER - LUMIQ "Vaibhav Dobi Dobriyal, Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer, Lumiq"

Vaibhav Dobriyal Dobi - Co-Founder & CPO - Lumiq

Vaibhav Dobriyal Dobi

Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer
LUMIQ

05:00 - 05:15 PM